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Newspaper
Bowie News
Location
Bowie, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1949
Page
15
James M. James travels to Park Springs for a demonstration event with the ME Demonstration Club. Details indicate a local gathering focused on community outreach and civic engagement.
The Park Springs Home Demonstration Club held its annual Christmas party on Monday December 19. The home was festively decorated and the spirit of Christmas prevailed as a short business session occurred followed by Mrs. John Hibdon reading The Littlest Angel. Mrs. M B Allen led entertainment with games and prize giveaways. Gifts from the Christmas tree were distributed to attendees.
Mary Frances Hutson of Dallas spent the weekend in Bowie visiting friends and taking in local sights. She toured the town and was hosted by local residents during her stay.
Farmers in the Bowie Work Unit Area begin seeding new grass acres with about 900 acres planted by multiple groups including Prairie Branch and Rock Hill. More seeders are joining as soon as equipment becomes available with eight seeders already operating.
Answers cover GI loan repayment terms for non real estate caps at 10 years or less and real estate loans up to 25 years. They explain why term insurance premiums aren’t recovered after conversion. They advise dependents abroad contact the U S Foreign Service for VA benefits and note a disability pension eligibility only if permanent total disability arises not from service with income limits.
Harry Walker of Stoneburg delivered a 1150 pound fat steer to Buckner Orphans Home in Dallas as a Christmas gift boosting the food supply for about 700 orphans. The Stoneburg rancher, a bachelor, had given a similar donation last year and earned praise from the orphanage manager.
The Rural Electrification Administration receives an initial 25 million dollar fund to make 2 percent loans to improve and expand rural telephone service. Up to 40 percent of a loan may refinance rundown lines, and experiments with radio telephones aim to provide affordable service in sparse areas. Priority given to existing firms first year, with new lines possible if service is not reasonably adequate.
Mr and Mrs Ashley Welch of Decatur spent Sunday afternoon with his sister and family Mr and Mrs W F Lancaster Mrs John Robertson and Kenneth Robertson.
A Cannon Mills worker from Kannapolis North Carolina credits Hadacol with restoring his health and stamina. He suffered from a weak stomach and weight loss before taking Hadacol which contains B vitamins and minerals. He reports improved digestion sleep appetite and energy after using the tonic and recommends it to colleagues.
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